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270+ Socio Political Thought Solved MCQs

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1.

Who is the author of the book The Republic—

A. plato
B. aristotle
C. kant
D. gandhiji
Answer» A. plato
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2.

The idea of Philosopher King introduced by –

A. rousseau,
B. hobbes,
C. locke ,
D. plato
Answer» D. plato
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3.

Platos ideal state is known as –

A. the republic,
B. polity,
C. oligarchy ,
D. autocracy
Answer» A. the republic,
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4.

To Aristotle the best form of government is-

A. polity,
B. aristocracy,
C. plutocracy,
D. democracy
Answer» A. polity,
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5.

“General will” is the concept of –

A. rousseau,
B. webber,
C. gandhiji,
D. nehru
Answer» A. rousseau,
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6.

“General will” is equal to ,

A. peoples will,
B. rulers will,
C. workers will,
D. none of these
Answer» A. peoples will,
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7.

“The web of relations” is a definition of –

A. state,
B. society,
C. government,
D. group
Answer» B. society,
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8.

Who wrote the book “Justice as Fairness”-

A. john rawls,
B. aruna roy,
C. pareto,
D. levinas
Answer» A. john rawls,
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9.

Which is the largest democratic country in the world-

A. china,
B. usa,
C. india,
D. brazil
Answer» C. india,
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10.

When did the United Nations Organisation establish-

A. 1945,
B. 1935,
C. 1955,
D. 1947
Answer» A. 1945,
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11.

The largest written constitution belongs to-

A. usa,
B. india,
C. china,
D. australia
Answer» B. india,
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12.

The federal system of India adopted from-

A. canada,
B. russia,
C. britain,
D. germany
Answer» A. canada,
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13.

Arthasastra is a book of –

A. economics,
B. statecraft,
C. education,
D. political parties
Answer» B. statecraft,
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14.

What do you mean by “A state does not have its own religion”-

A. secular state,
B. religious state,
C. both a&b,
D. none of these
Answer» A. secular state,
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15.

How many fundamental rights are there in India-

A. 7,
B. 6,
C. 5 ,
D. 8
Answer» B. 6,
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16.

Howmany Lokha sabha seats are there in Kerala-

A. 30,
B. 20,
C. 25,
D. 23
Answer» B. 20,
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17.

Ramarajya is a concept of –

A. gandhiji,
B. nehru,
C. patel ,
D. none of these
Answer» A. gandhiji,
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18.

The ideal state of Gandiji is known as-

A. polity,
B. ramarajya,
C. republic,
D. county
Answer» B. ramarajya,
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19.

The concept of trusteeship is introduced by-

A. gandhiji,
B. tagore, c)
C. r.das,
D. m.n.roy
Answer» A. gandhiji,
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20.

Who was the first law minister of India-

A. nehru,
B. ambedkar,
C. patel,
D. none of these
Answer» B. ambedkar,
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21.

Indian constitution is a -

A. written,
B. unwritten,
C. evolved,
D. no constitution
Answer» A. written,
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22.

The highest court of India is-

A. supreme court,
B. high court
C. parliament,
D. none of these
Answer» A. supreme court,
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23.

In ancient Greek, Athens was famous for-

A. commerce,
B. education,
C. logic,
D. handicraft
Answer» A. commerce,
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24.

Which articles of Indian constitution prohibits racial discrimination-

A. articles 14,17,
B. 15,16,
C. 17,23,
D. 17,18
Answer» B. 15,16,
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25.

Who among the following is a contratualist

A. rousseau,
B. locke,
C. hobbes,
D. all of these
Answer» D. all of these
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26.

Who among the following is a liberal political philosopher- a)John Rawls, b)Aristotle, c)Plato d) all of these 28. In which country plural executive functions –

A. switzerland,
B. india,
C. usa ,
D. britain
Answer» A. switzerland,
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27.

The head of the state is known as Chancellor in which of the following country

A. holland,
B. china,
C. russia,
D. germany
Answer» D. germany
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28.

“Right to vote” is a-

A. political right,
B. civil right,
C. fundamental right,
D. legal right
Answer» A. political right,
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29.

Who supported slavery-

A. plato,
B. aristotle,
C. locke
D. , rousseau
Answer» B. aristotle,
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30.

“Free citizenship in a free state” pertains to-

A. athens,
B. sparta,
C. both a&b,
D. none of these
Answer» A. athens,
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31.

“ Virtue is knowledge” said by whom-

A. socrates,
B. heraclitus,
C. j.s.mill ,
D. all the above
Answer» A. socrates,
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32.

“Territory” is an element of –

A. state,
B. executive,
C. government,
D. legislature
Answer» A. state,
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33.

The highest law making body in India is-

A. judiciary,
B. executive,
C. legislature,
D. parliament
Answer» A. judiciary,
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34.

India follows –

A. constitutional supremacy,
B. parliamentary supremacy,
C. both a&b,
D. none of these
Answer» A. constitutional supremacy,
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35.

In India,” right to property” is a –

A. legal right,
B. civil right,
C. fundamental right,
D. political right
Answer» B. civil right,
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36.

“giving to everyman his due” pertains to-

A. equality,
B. justice,
C. discrimination,
D. all of these
Answer» B. justice,
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37.

How many states are there in India-

A. 30,
B. 29,
C. 25,
D. 28
Answer» B. 29,
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38.

Social justice is primarily concerned with

A. .who governs society
B. . how society is governed
C. .how society is defined
D. ) who should get what in society
Answer» D. ) who should get what in society
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39.

The International Criminal Court is located at-

A. washington,
B. hague,
C. geneva
D. . london
Answer» B. hague,
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40.

State is an –

A. institution,
B. organisation,
C. group,
D. agency
Answer» A. institution,
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41.

Indian democracy follows-

A. single party system,
B. byparty system,
C. multiparty system,
D. all of these
Answer» C. multiparty system,
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42.

Whose work is “Human Nature in Politics”

A. dicey;
B. wallas;
C. laski;
D. merriam
Answer» B. wallas;
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43.

Who wrote “New Aspects of Politis”

A. wallas;
B. laski;
C. merriam;
D. bentley
Answer» C. merriam;
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44.

Find out the work of Lasswell and Kaplan

A. systematic politics
B. the politics of system
C. power and society
D. introduction to politics
Answer» C. power and society
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45.

Who wrote “The Political System”

A. almond;
B. apter;
C. lasswell;
D. easton
Answer» D. easton
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46.

The term ‘Historicism’ was made popular by

A. sabine;
B. oakeshott;
C. popper;
D. foster
Answer» C. popper;
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47.

‘It is better to be vague than irrelevant’. This statement explains the following

A. post-behaviouralism;
B. behaviouralism;
C. positivism;
D. empiricism
Answer» A. post-behaviouralism;
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48.

The Iron Law of Oligarchy is associated with

A. millett;
B. michels;
C. mcconnell;
D. mazzini
Answer» B. michels;
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49.

Who regarded revolution as a means of achieving freedom?

A. hegel;
B. dahl;
C. john milton;
D. karl marx
Answer» C. john milton;
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50.

Human consciousness postulates liberty, liberty involves rights, rights demand the state, who has made this statement?

A. hegel;
B. green;
C. laski;
D. barker
Answer» B. green;
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